GRE Word List

EXEGESIS

exposition

The meaning of the word exegesis is exposition.

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petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
siblingsib
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
thespianactor
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on